The file 'Basic Quadrant 3D Printer Model' is (3mf,stl,bgcode,f3d) file type, size is 12.3MB.
The quadrant was used by sailors to find the latitude while at sea. It was also used by surveyors to measure the height of buildings and mountains.
WARNING: DO NOT LOOK AT THE SUN THROUGH THE VIEWPIECE!
This works best if you print the quadrant and the alidade/pointer in contrasting colors.
How to use: https://exploration.marinersmuseum.org/object/quadrant/
The quadrant mother board is roughly 135 mm x 150 mm x 20 mm and uses 74 g of filament.
The quadrant alidade is roughly 30 mm x 110 mm x 5 mm and uses 5 g of filament.
QuadrantAlidade.3mf | 79.2KB | |
QuadrantAlidade.stl | 147.2KB | |
QuadrantAlidade_0.4n_0.2mm_PLA_XLIS_19m.bgcode | 627.4KB | |
QuadrantMother.3mf | 692.5KB | |
QuadrantMother.f3d | 8.0MB | |
QuadrantMother.stl | 2.8MB | |
QuadrantMother_0.4n_0.2mm_PLA_XLIS_2h51m.bgcode | 2.6MB |